Introduces the fundamentals of American Sign Language (ASL) used by the Deaf Community, including basic vocabulary, syntax, fingerspelling, and grammatical non-manual signals. Focuses on communicative competence. Develops gestural skills as a foundation for ASL enhancement. Introduces cultural knowledge and increases understanding of the Deaf Community. Part I of II.

Lecture 3-4 hours. Laboratory 1-2 hours. Total 3-5 hours per week.

3-4 credits

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Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2016

Class #

Section

Credits

Day

Time

Start

Location

Mode

13507

ASL 101-001N

4

MW

10:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

2016-08-22

Annandale

P

15486

ASL 101-002N

4

MW

12:00 p.m.-1:50 p.m.

2016-08-22

Annandale

P

14302

ASL 101-003N

4

TuTh

10:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

2016-08-22

Annandale

P

13629

ASL 101-022N

4

MW

4:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2016-09-19

Annandale

P

Additional info online
Twelve Week
ASL 101-022N is a 12 week class; the first class meeting is on Monday, September 19 , 2016.

14692

ASL 101-036N

4

TuTh

12:20 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

2016-09-06

Annandale

P

Additional info online
Fourteen Week
ASL 101-036N is a 14 week class; the first class meeting is on Tuesday, September 6, 2016.

13630

ASL 101-048N

4

Sa

9:00 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

2016-09-06

Annandale

P

Additional info online
Fourteen Week
ASl101-048N is a 14 week class; the first class meeting is on Saturday, September 10, 2010.

Spring 2017

Class #

Section

Credits

Day

Time

Start

Location

Mode

17286

ASL 101-001N

4

MW

12:00 p.m.-1:50 p.m.

2017-01-09

Annandale

P

16955

ASL 101-002N

4

TuTh

10:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

2017-01-09

Annandale

P

18396

ASL 101-035N

4

MW

6:30 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

2017-01-23

Annandale

P

Additional info online
Fourteen Week
ASL 101-035N is a 14 week class; the first class meeting is on Monday, January 23, 2017. Students must be enrolled by 11:59pm on Sunday, January 22, 2017 to attend this class.

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